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international and internal remittances increased both income and consumption expenditures of the recipients. The impact of … impact on income was much higher than the impact on consumption expenditures. It means that a large proportion of … international remittances were used for saving and investment. For the receipt of internal remittances, the impact on income was …
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remittances on poverty alleviation using data for 65 low- and- middle-income countries from 2002 to 2016. By using two-stage least …
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remittances on poverty alleviation using data for 65 low- and- middle-income countries from 2002 to 2016. By using two-stage least …
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overall socioeconomic development which takes into account real per capita income, income disparity, and other socioeconomic …
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household consumption expenditure in remittance receiving households that formed nearly 10% of rural India (c) Domestic …
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The objective of this research is to analyze South-South remittances, i.e. remittances made between developing countries. With recent and original survey data on African countries, its purpose is to i) establish an overview of African migration and remittances, ii) analyze the impact of...
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Remittance inflows are now the largest source of external financing to developing countries, but little research has yet firmly established the effect of remittances on household welfare. We investigate the case of Tajikistan, one of the most heavily remittance-dependent countries in the world....
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We argue that inter-country comparisons of income poverty based on poverty lines uniformly reflecting the costs of the … and in the construction of income poverty lines that uniformly reflect the costs of the basic requirements of human beings …
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their home driven by the pursuit to improve the well-being of their households through additional income. While the drivers … investments of migrant households into farm and non-farm assets, while the expenditure on consumption is higher compared to …
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We use data from a newly designed household survey in Senegal to study intrahousehold allocation of remittances income … specific individuals in the household are not completely fungible with other sources of income. In particular the school … enrolment of children aged 7 to 13 is found to depend on remittances income accruing to the sub-group he/she belongs to and not …
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